This course is to meet the needs of international students from diverse backgrounds with a range of interests who wish to study an award program as a means of accessing higher education or to obtain recognition for units successfully completed. The major objectives of the course are to: promote student access to educational pathways and award courses, including students from equity groups and facilitate student access and achievement in higher learning. On successful completion of this course graduates may be eligible for admission to a bachelor degree program in the Faculty of Education.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants must have completed year 12; or Certificate in Educational Studies or equivalent; and prerequisite subjects specified by the relevant state/territory teacher registration body plus an overall academic IELTS score of 6.0 (with a minimum of 6.0 in each test).
Australian Catholic University accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Diploma
Awarding body
AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
About Australian Catholic University
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university funded by the Australian Government. It offers a range of professionally accredited degree programs in five different cities on the east coast of Australia. The University provides students with opportunities for practical experience and community engagement while they study - as well as a high level of social and academic support. ACU graduates are academically well qualified for their chosen career
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Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university funded by the Australian Government. It offers a range of professionally accredited degree programs in five different cities on the east coast of Australia. The University provides students with opportunities for practical experience and community engagement while they study - as well as a high level of social and academic support. ACU graduates are academically well qualified for their chosen career
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This Brisbane Campus (McAuley at Banyo) hosts more than 2,400 students, including over 400 international students. With 40 landscaped hectares, the Brisbane Campus offers students loads of space and great new facilities. These include a state-of-the-art library, lecture theatres, seminar and tutorial rooms, science and nursing laboratories, improved computer facilities, music rooms, drama teaching spaces and visual arts facilities, as well as a swimming pool and sporting facilities.
Telephone number
+61 (0) 7 3623 7100
Is accommodation available at this venue?
No
Located outside Australia
No
Venue / office name
Australian Catholic University
Address
Melbourne Campus
115 Victoria Parade
FITZROY
Victoria
3065
Venue description
This campus hosts more than 4,400 students including over 800 international students. It is conveniently located on the fringe of Melbourne's CBD. It's just a short walk to the popular retail strips of Brunswick Street, Smith Street and some of Melbourne's finest parks, gardens and recreational facilities. The main campus building is a multi-storey complex that has been totally renovated to provide students and staff with purpose-built facilities. Also forming a part of the campus are the historic Central Hall and Boot Factory.
Telephone number
+61 (0) 3 9953 3000
Is accommodation available at this venue?
No
Located outside Australia
No
Distance from international airport
12 kms from Sydney Airport
Venue / office name
Strathfield Campus
Address
25A Barker Road
STRATHFIELD
New South Wales
2135
Venue description
This Strathfield Campus (Mount Saint Mary) hosts more than 3,600 students, including more than 100 international students. Situated in one of the older, established suburbs in Sydney, the Strathfield Campus (Mount Saint Mary) is located 15 kilometres west of the Sydney city centre. It incorporates gracious buildings, including an Italianate Romanesque-style chapel and is set in beautifully landscaped grounds.
Telephone number
+61 (0) 2 9701 4000
Is accommodation available at this venue?
No
Located outside Australia
No
Venue / office name
Canberra Campus
Address
223 Antill Street
WATSON
Australian Capital Territory
2602
Venue description
This Canberra Campus (Signadou) hosts more than 700 students, including over 10 international students. With 4 hectares of landscaped grounds, the Canberra Campus (Signadou) offers students loads of space and great new facilities, including a state-of-the-art library, lecture and tutorial rooms, nursing laboratory, computer facilities, as well as a swimming pool and sporting facilities.
Telephone number
+61 (0) 2 6209 1100
Is accommodation available at this venue?
No
Located outside Australia
No
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Institution info
Overview
Australian Catholic University (ACU) is a public university funded by the Australian Government. It offers a range of professionally accredited degree programs in five different cities on t
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Campuses
ACU’s six campuses are located in the state capital cities of Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, the national capital, Canberra, and the regional centre of Ballarat. Each campus has its o
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Faculties
ACU offers a range of courses through its English Language Centre and five major faculties. They are:
English Language Centre
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Faculty of
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Facilities
Travelling to a foreign country to study can be a challenge. At ACU the aim is to maximise students’ learning and development opportunities and eliminate stress and anxiety. Each campus is al
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Accommodation
The International Education Office can assist students to find off-campus accommodation. The most common accommodation options for international students are as follows: &nbs
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Admission
International students are invited to apply directly to the International Education Office. Students can apply for admission any time prior to the course commencement date, except for the fol
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Students Speak
ACU is a well recommended university among international and local students in Australia. Mainly because it is a public university and fees are more attractive to international students compared to
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